Scarning Village Hall food hygiene rating
Other catering premises · Breckland
Scarning Village Hall holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the business met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 12 July 2023, more than 2 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: Dereham Road Scarning Village Hall, Scarning, Norfolk, NR19 2PF
How it compares in Breckland
That puts Scarning Village Hall among the 1,014 places in Breckland holding top marks, 86% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,014 | 86% | ← Scarning Village Hall | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 101 | 9% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 47 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 6 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 12 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 77 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety Good
An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Scarning Village Hall none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Scarning Village Hall, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Manor Caring Premises | 383 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 January 2026 |
| FY Camp Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.2 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 July 2024 |
| Scarning Pre-School Caring Premises | 1.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 May 2026 |
| Scarning Primary School School/college/university | 1.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 June 2025 |
| Little Owls Day Nursery (Scarning Ltd) Caring Premises | 1.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 October 2025 |
| Rashers Snack Bar Mobile caterer | 1.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 September 2025 |
| Greenbanks Country Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 2.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 March 2025 |
| Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop | 2.1 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 March 2026 |
Questions about Scarning Village Hall
What is Scarning Village Hall's food hygiene rating?
Scarning Village Hall has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Breckland Council on 12 July 2023.
Is Scarning Village Hall safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this business to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Scarning Village Hall last inspected?
Scarning Village Hall was last inspected on 12 July 2023, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Breckland Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Scarning Village Hall?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Scarning Village Hall compare to other places in Breckland?
86% of the 1,180 rated food businesses in Breckland hold the top rating of 5, and Scarning Village Hall is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Breckland Council inspects Scarning Village Hall and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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